#DA55E2#DA55E2

#DA55E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.231 H 325.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DA55E2
RGB	rgb(218, 85, 226)
HSL	hsl(297, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(297, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 62.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.88, 69.50, -47.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.88, 84.07, 325.76°)
OKLab	oklab(67.52% 0.1903 -0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(67.52% 0.231 325.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.8884, 26.8962, 74.7112)
Luminance	0.2689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DA55E2 #5DE255

analogous

#9355E2 #DA55E2 #E255A3

triadic

#DA55E2 #E2DA55 #55E2DA

tetradic

#DA55E2 #E29355 #5DE255 #55A3E2

square

#DA55E2 #E29355 #5DE255 #55A3E2

split-complementary

#DA55E2 #A3E255 #55E293

monochromatic

#9A1BA1 #CB24D5 #DA55E2 #E589EB #F1BEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#DA55E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#DA55E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DA55E2

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DA55E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DA55E2	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D83E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7093DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF6994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #da55e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 85, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.231 325.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e98deb',
    500: '#da55e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #da55e2;
$custom-light: #e98deb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#da55e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.596,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6752,
    "c": 0.23105,
    "h": 325.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DA55E2

secondary

#B2E4AF

accent

#D3131E

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DA55E2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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